Long-range weapon, for short Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Long-range weapon, for short last seen in Universal puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ICBM.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ICBM Long-range weapon, for short (4) Universal May 9, 2020
98% IBM Long-range weapon, for short. (3)
8% SPEAR Long, pointed weapon (5) USA Today Dec 6, 2025
7% TETONS Wyoming range (6) Thomas Joseph Jan 31, 2026
7% BASS Low range (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 29, 2026
7% STOVE Kitchen range (5) Commuter Jan 21, 2026
7% ALPS European range (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 18, 2026
7% ANDES Range (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 17, 2026
7% SCOPE Range of view (5) Newsday Jan 14, 2026
7% ORSO " … in that range" (4) New York Times Jan 12, 2026

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The clue "Long-range weapon, for short" hints at an Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM). ICBMs are powerful missiles capable of traveling vast distances, often between continents, making them a key component of a country's defense strategy.